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mcmeekin

/məkmˈikən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
mcmeekin
IPA
/məkmˈikən/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Northern Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Miadhacháin (“son of Miadhachán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of miadhach (“honorable”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

McMeekins (plural) McMeechan (alternative) McMeekan (alternative) McMicken (alternative) McMicking (alternative)

Rhymes With

dziekan topekan

Questions

How do you pronounce mcmeekin?
The recorded pronunciation is /məkmˈikən/.
What does mcmeekin mean?
A surname.
Where does mcmeekin come from?
It is traced to Irish.

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